According to Anne Broache, reporting in the C-Net politics blog this morning, Ted Stevens laughed off the idea that he planned to bring his telecom bill (S.2686) to the floor this week during the brief lame-duck session before the August recess.
I’ve seen some of these blogs. They don’t know what they’re talking about.” – Sen. Ted Stevens via an aide’s transcript
Senator Stevens, just because you think we’re morons doesn’t mean that you would not have brought the measure before the Senate this week if you had been able to get your 60 cloture votes.